Jim Thom

Jim Thom
Full nameJames Robert Thom
Born(1910-11-22)22 November 1910
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Died13 December 1981(1981-12-13) (aged 71)
Morningside, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position Prop
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1933 Scotland 3 (0)

James Robert Thom (22 November 1910 — 13 December 1981) was a Scottish international rugby union player.

Thom was born in Kirkcaldy and educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh.[1]

A prop, Thom was capped three times for Scotland in the 1933 Home Nations.[2]

Thom held a forestry degree from the University of Edinburgh. He worked as a conservator and held high ranking positions with the Forestry Commission.[3] His son, J. Stuart Thom, was the Conservative candidate for Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles in the 1974 general election (February), losing to David Steel.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gibson, W. N. (1982). "James Robert Thom B.Sc., F.I. For". Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research. 55 (1): 100.
  2. ^ "J. R. Thom Honoured". Dundee Evening Telegraph. 26 January 1937.
  3. ^ "Forestry Director For Wales". Oban Times and Argyllshire Advertiser. 26 July 1958.
  4. ^ "Out of the game". Sunday Express. 3 March 1974.

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